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Fine Art Print : MAP OF NEW FRANCE, 1612. The easterly portion of Samuel de Champlains 1612 map
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MAP OF NEW FRANCE, 1612. The easterly portion of Samuel de Champlains 1612 map
MAP OF NEW FRANCE, 1612.
The easterly portion of Samuel de Champlains 1612 map of New France
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Media ID 12321040
1612 Canada Canadian Champlain Colony Detail Eastern New France Portolan Chart Samuel Settlement
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Discover the rich history of New France with our exquisite fine art print of Samuel de Champlains 1612 Map. This rare and intriguing piece, featuring the easterly portion of the map, offers a fascinating glimpse into the early exploration of North America. Meticulously reproduced from the original Granger Art on Demand archives, our fine art print brings the intricate details and vibrant colors of this historical cartography to life. Add this beautiful and educational addition to your home or office decor, and transport yourself back in time to the era of brave explorers and new discoveries.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 51.3cm x 42cm (20.2" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the historical significance of the "MAP OF NEW FRANCE, 1612". Samuel de Champlain's meticulous cartographic skills come to life in this easterly portion of his map, which provides a fascinating glimpse into early French settlement and exploration in Canada. The intricate details on this map transport us back to the year 1612 when New France was still a burgeoning colony. As we study each line and symbol, we can almost feel the excitement and curiosity that must have fueled Champlain's expeditions along these uncharted rivers and coastlines. Champlain's dedication to accurately depicting the geography of New France is evident in every stroke of his pen. From the majestic river systems flowing through dense forests to carefully marked settlements dotting the landscape, this map serves as both an invaluable historical document and a work of art. As we admire this portolan chart, it becomes clear that it represents more than just geographical boundaries; it embodies centuries' worth of cultural exchange between indigenous peoples and European colonizers. It reminds us of the resilience and adaptability required for survival in such untamed lands. Granger Art on Demand has beautifully captured this piece from history, allowing us to appreciate its significance from our own homes. Whether you are a history enthusiast or simply intrigued by maps, this print offers an opportunity to delve into Canada's rich past while marveling at Champlain's mastery as a cartographer.
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